176 (number)

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Short description: Natural number
← 175 176 177 →
Cardinalone hundred seventy-six
Ordinal176th
(one hundred seventy-sixth)
Factorization24 × 11
Divisors1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176
Greek numeralΡΟϚ´
Roman numeralCLXXVI
Binary101100002
Ternary201123
Quaternary23004
Quinary12015
Senary4526
Octal2608
Duodecimal12812
HexadecimalB016
Vigesimal8G20
Base 364W36

176 (one hundred [and] seventy-six) is the natural number following 175 and preceding 177.

In mathematics

176 is an even number and an abundant number. It is an odious number, a self number, a semiperfect number, and a practical number.[1]

176 is a cake number,[2] a happy number, a pentagonal number, and an octagonal number. 15 can be partitioned in 176 ways.

The Higman–Sims group can be constructed as a doubly transitive permutation group acting on a geometry containing 176 points,[3] and it is also the symmetry group of the largest possible set of equiangular lines in 22 dimensions, which contains 176 lines.[4]

In astronomy

In the Bible

  • Minuscule 176 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament
  • 176 is the highest verse number in the Bible. Found in Psalm 119.

In the military

  • Attack Squadron 176 United States Navy squadron during the Vietnam War
  • missing name was a United States Navy troop transport during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War
  • missing name was a United States Navy Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. during World War II
  • missing name was a United States Navy Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. during World War II
  • missing name was a United States Navy Porpoise-class submarine during World War II
  • missing name was a United States Navy Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. during World War II
  • missing name was a United States Navy Script error: The function "sclass" does not exist. following World War I
  • missing name was a United States Navy Sonoma-class fleet tug during World War II
  • 176th Wing is the largest unit of the Alaska Air National Guard

In transportation

  • Heinkel He 176 was a German rocket-powered aircraft
  • London Buses route 176
  • 176th Street, Bronx elevated station on the IRT Jerome Avenue Line of the New York City Subway

In other fields

176 is also:

See also

  • List of highways numbered 176
  • United Nations Security Council Resolution 176
  • United States Supreme Court cases, Volume 176

References